Denigratory and Unkind

Denigratory

Denigratory adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Usage example: a denigratory observation that the novel wasn't half bad—considering it was written by an actor

Unkind and denigratory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unkind" instead an adjective "Denigratory".

Unkind

Unkind adjective - Lacking kindness.

Denigratory and unkind are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigratory" instead an adjective "Unkind".

Nearby Word: unkindly
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